Borderline ST segment response.

2017-08-17 10:28:46
Patient could exercise for 07 minutes and 10 seconds of the Bruce Protocol and achieved a workload of 10.10mets. attained a peak heart rate of 179beats/minute which is 95% of the predicted maximum. The exercise was terminated owing to attainment of target heart rate. There was no classical angina. Clinically, the blood pressure respo
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According to this results you have a good exercise tolerance and in order to confirm whether there is any st-t changes you need to send us a copy of the ECG Rhythm chart and if you have any doubt whether or not to go for higher test like angiography you can always go for a stress echo for stress thallium test to confirm the TMT findings.

Answered2017-08-18 16:38:37

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